Paying for Whitman College

2024 Tuition & Fee $61,492 4.90%
The 2024 tuition & fees of Whitman College (Whitman) is $61,492 for prospective students. Its undergraduate tuition & fees is higher than the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $44,783.
90% of enrolled undergraduate students have received grants or scholarships and the average aid amount is $30,263. It could cover 49.21% of full tuition amount. After receiving the financial aid, the net price is $48,069 including tuition, fees, books & supplies costs, and living costs.
Whitman's 4-year tuition is $274,955, based on current tuition and change rate. The estimated 4-year COA including living costs and personal expenses is $344,444.
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Tuition, Fees, Living Costs, and Cost of Attendance (COA)

Undergraduate Program Tuition & Fees

For the academic year 2023-2024, the undergraduate tuition & fees at Whitman College is $61,492. The 2024 undergraduate tuition has been risen by 4.90% compared to the previous year. Its undergraduate tuition & fees is higher than the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $44,783.
The 2025 estimated undergraduate tuition & fees is $64,503 , a 4.9% increase compared to 2024's rate.
Whitman Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
YearTuition & FeesOn Campus Room & Board, Other Expenses
2022-2023$58,622$15,020
2023-2024$61,492$15,440
Change % 2023-20244.90%2.80%
2024-2025$64,503$15,872

Cost Per Credit Hour

The below table describes the cost per credit hour for part-time students and/or full-time students who take additional courses more than regular credit hours at Whitman. The undergraduate cost per credit hour is $2,545.
Per Credit Hour Charge (2023-2024)
YearCost Per Credit Hour
Undergraduate2022-2023$2,425
2023-2024$2,545
2024-2025$2,671

Cost of Attendance with Living Costs and Books & Supplies

The living costs including for room, board, transpiration, and other personal expenses is $15,440. The Living costs increased by 2.80% compared to the previous year for both on-campus and off-campus stay.
The Whitman's 2024 on-campus COA is $78,332 and off-campus COA is $78,332.
2024 Cost of Attendance (COA) At Whitman
On-CampusOff Campus
Tuition & Fees$61,492
Room & Board$14,640$14,640
Personal Expenses$800$800
Books & Supplies$1,400
Cost of Attendance$78,332$78,332
Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 03/01/2024)
Cost estimates for 2024-2025 are based on last year's rate of change.

Whitman Tuition Charts

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4-Years Costs of Attendance

How Much is the tuition for 4 years at Whitman?

For the entering class 2024, the estimated tuition for 4 years at Whitman is $274,955.
The estimation excludes the book, supplies, and living costs before receiving any financial aid. See the other tabs for estimating 4-year total costs of attendance and after financial aid. The next table shows the estimated 4-years tuition & fees for the next 5 admission years. The estimation is based on 4-years changes in tuition & fees at the school.
Whitman 4 Years Tuition & Fees Estimates
Admission YearFreshmenSophomoreJuniorSenior4 Years Total
Class of 2028Fall 2024$64,263$67,159$70,185$73,348$274,955
Class of 2029Fall 2025$67,159$70,185$73,348$76,653$287,345
Class of 2030Fall 2026$70,185$73,348$76,653$80,107$300,294
Class of 2031Fall 2027$73,348$76,653$80,107$83,717$313,826
Class of 2032Fall 2028$76,653$80,107$83,717$87,490$327,968

COA including Books, Living Costs and Personal Expenses

The table shows the 4-years estimation of total costs of attendance (COA). It includes the tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, room & board charges, and other living expenses.
For the students who were admitted in Fall 2024, the estimated 4-years COA is $344,444.
Whitman 4 Years COA
Admission YearFreshmenSophomoreJuniorSenior4 Years Total
Class of 2028Fall 2024$81,313$84,422$87,664$91,045$344,444
Class of 2029Fall 2025$84,422$87,664$91,045$94,572$357,703
Class of 2030Fall 2026$87,664$91,045$94,572$98,251$371,532
Class of 2031Fall 2027$91,045$94,572$98,251$102,089$385,957
Class of 2032Fall 2028$94,572$98,251$102,089$106,092$401,004

Actual COA after Receiving Financial Aid

Last year, 90% of enrolled undergraduate students have received grants or scholarship aid. It includes any financial aid from the federal government, state, local, institute, and other sources known by the institution. It excludes federal/private student loans.
After receiving the financial aid, the net price for 4 years of attending the school is $223,392.
Whitman 4 Years COA after Receiving Financial Aid
Admission YearFreshmenSophomoreJuniorSenior4 Years Total
Class of 2028Fall 2024$51,050$54,159$57,401$60,782$223,392
Class of 2029Fall 2025$54,159$57,401$60,782$64,309$236,651
Class of 2030Fall 2026$57,401$60,782$64,309$67,988$250,480
Class of 2031Fall 2027$60,782$64,309$67,988$71,826$264,905
Class of 2032Fall 2028$64,309$67,988$71,826$75,829$279,952

Compare Tuition with Similar Colleges

The following table compares tuition & fees between Whitman College and its similar schools. The similar schools are based on academic factors such as school type, level, and rivalry schools.
Tuition Comparison with Similar Schools to Whitman
In-StateOut-of-State
Whitman College$61,492
Gonzaga University$53,500
Seattle University$54,285
Seattle Pacific University$38,814
Pacific Lutheran University$50,272
Whitworth University$50,920
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